Close-up of the pus discharging from the inflamed outer ear of a 14 year old boy. The infection known as otitis externa,or 'swimmer's ear',developed after swimming in a pool on holiday. Otitis externa can be caused by both fungal and bacterial infections. Symptoms may include itching,pain,a discharge of pus from the ear canal,and temporary deafness. Treatment may include antibiotic drugs,antifungal drugs,or corticosteroid drugs | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
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